Links
The following links go to some of the best financial and information resources available on the internet, (being many of the same resources we use during our planning work). We hope they will be of use to you during your efforts to expand your business.
If you depart from our pages, we would ask that you "bookmark" our home page for easy return. Please plan on visiting again, as we frequently update our resources department in order to bring you the latest in information and access to help you GROW YOUR BUSINESS DYNAMICALLY!
Thank you,
Richard Fogleman
Managing Partner
Broker Dealers
Venture Capital Firms
Note: The following links represent some of the best known Venture Capital and Investment Banking firms in the country.
If you are searching for capital, please be forewarned !! ... most of these firms will look at your Plan ... ONCE!. Be absolutely sure it is your best shot ... because you won't get a second chance!
If you have any questions or concerns about your Business Plan, please consider calling us first, ... we'll be happy to review your Plan before you commit to sending to any capital source. Oh, and BTW, good luck!
Richard Fogleman, Managing Partner
email: rlf@frrconsult.com
813.392.2688
- Acanthus Capital Group
helps entrepreneurs and growing companies raise capital through first-class professional advice at every stage of the capital-raising process; interactive FORM for a free evaluation of your prospects.
- Accel Partners
invests in companies that can be leaders of selected technology-driven markets.
- Alliance Technology Ventures
an early-stage venture capital firm specializing in life sciences and information technology start ups especially in the South East US.
- Ameritech Development Corporation
ADC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameritech, a $14 billion telecommunications, information management and media company.
- Associated Venture Investors
seed and early stage venture capital since 1982 and is capitalized at over $50 million.
- Atlas Venture
a partnership of international venture capitalists formed to finance
high-technology businesses seeking success in the global economy.
- Austin
Ventures
private equity capital to growth companies in Texas and the Southwest.
- AVI Capital
- Bachow & Associates Innovative
Investors
Investors in innovative technology businesses providing Expansion and Venture Capital as well as operational assistance for growth (under construction 24/02/96)
- Batterson Venture Partners
- Battery Ventures
Focus: US software and communications industries: typically $2M - $6M. Will evaluate both start-up and later-stage companies. Founded 1983; $160M in funds. Boston & Silicon Valley.
- The Ben Franklin Technology Center
focuses on emerging technologies and ideas of small Pennsylvaniacompanies.
see also START Technology Partnerships
- Boston Capital Ventures
- Capital Access Partners
a technology investment bank to fund early stage technology firms.
- Capital Alliance Ventures Fund
an Ottawa based high tech labour sponsored venture capital mutual fund that is RRSP eligible for residents of Ontario.
- Capital Express, LTD
Venture Capital for growth companies provided by successful entrepreneurs
who have been there themselves. Use their own money- up to $1,000,000 per deal. Quickest response in the business. Downloadable business plan template.
- Colorado
Bio/Medical Venture Center
is a bio/medical, new business incubator.
- Digital Technology Partners Network
specializing in the digital convergence industry, focusing on the Internet, interactive media, and supporting enabling technologies.
- Draper Fisher Associates
is a leader in early-stage venture capital, having invested in over 100 high-tech companies.
Also:Draper International - Venture Capital in India
- A Draper Division which invests in companies in India and in companies outside of India who are doing business in India.
- Edison Venture Fund
provides financing and guidance to growing companies in the Midatlantic region.
- Greystone Capital
Eastern Pennsylvania
the largest acquisitions and divestiture consulting firm in Eastern Pennsylvania.
- Hambrect & Quist
Information & Environmental Technologies; Branded Consumer Co's. $330M in domestic funds and over $300M overseas assets.
- Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
exclusively focused on new & growing software companies!
- Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)
a privately held, professionally managed family of venture capital partnerships with over $540M in committed capital.
- Kirkland Capital
provides seed capital to entrepreneurs developing new software products and services.
- Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
- Lavine Investment Capital
- Motorola New Enterprises
MNE's charter is to identify outstanding opportunities which are synergistic to our core businesses: communications; computing; control; and components.
- Norwest Venture Capital
One of the largest. Norwest has a 30 year tradition of providing capital to businesses in all stages of the corporate life cycle.
- Oak Investment Partners
Information technology, health care, and retail. Target: experienced, entrepreneurial management teams. $700M under management.
- Olympic Venture Partners (OVP)
is the leading technology-focused venture capital firm in the Pacific Northwest.
- Safeguard Scientifics, Inc
develops advanced technology-oriented co's, with an emphasis on Information Systems markets.
- Sierra Ventures
provides financing to start-up and emerging growth companies focused on information technology and health care.
- St. Paul Venture Capital
provides entrepreneurs with the experience, resources and capital required to build successful businesses from promising ideas.
- Trident Capital, L. P
private equity investment firm investing in information and business services companies with strong management teams and a strategy for leading their industry segment. (associated with Dunn & Bradstreet!)
- Tribune Ventures
Seeks strategic investments in emerging companies whose business it is to inform, entertain, or educate people in new ways, places and times.
- United Leasing Corp.
equipment lease financing -- both capital and operating leases
- Venrock Associates Venture Capital
the high technology venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. 35 years of high technology investing, Focus: hi-tech, life sciences, health care and information sciences industries.
- Xerox Technology Ventures
An independently managed venture capital group operating under the aegis of Xerox Corporation.
